{"id":352242,"date":"2025-12-19T09:58:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T04:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=352242"},"modified":"2025-12-19T09:58:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T04:28:37","slug":"upsc-interview-2025-transcript-52-dinesh-dasa-board-haryana-home-state-economics-optional-formula-1-hobby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2025-transcript-52-dinesh-dasa-board-haryana-home-state-economics-optional-formula-1-hobby\/","title":{"rendered":"[UPSC Interview 2025] \u2013 Transcript #52: Dinesh Dasa Board, Haryana Home State, Economics Optional, Formula 1 Hobby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Date of Interview:<\/strong> 11-12-2025<strong><br \/>\nBoard:<\/strong> Dr. Dinesh Dasa Sir (Afternoon &#8211; 5th to go)<br \/>\n<strong>Home State:<\/strong> Haryana<br \/>\n<strong>Optional:<\/strong> Economics<br \/>\n<strong>Hobby:<\/strong> Formula 1<br \/>\n<strong>Key DAF Details:<\/strong> Economics, Gurugram, Haryana, Delhi, US China Cold War, Air Pollution, Athletics, MUN, Menstrual Health, Sports Psychology, Formula 1<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2025,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/interview-transcript\/#it2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visit this page<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Chairman<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>You look like you\u2019ve come straight from the Supreme Court. Who helped you choose your attire?<br \/>\nIs your mother a working professional? What does she teach?<br \/>\n1. What made you choose Economics, in this digital age? Was it a choice or a compulsion?<br \/>\n2. What is the age range of Gen Z? What were the preceding generations called? List all the major generations along with their time periods.<br \/>\n3. Which one is Gen M? (MTV Generation)<br \/>\n4. Three things that elders can learn from Gen Z &amp; three things they should not.<br \/>\n5. Which 4 revolutions took place in Europe that impacted India and in what manner.<br \/>\n6. Arrange these 4 revolutions in order of most to least impact on India.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Member 1<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>1. Can you name three achievements in India\u2019s space sector that make you feel proud as an Indian?<br \/>\n2. What do these achievements portray about India to the world?<br \/>\n3. Who were the pioneers of India\u2019s space programme? Can you name three?<br \/>\n4. If you had to take 3 mandatory steps for preventive healthcare of women (not curative), what would they be?<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Member 2<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>1. What do you understand by a high-performance mindset in sports?<br \/>\n2. Is this mindset hereditary or is it cultivated? How.<br \/>\n3. Does the coach play a more important role than the athlete herself?<br \/>\n4. China consistently wins a large number of medals, unlike India. Why is this so, and what role do coaches play in this difference?<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Member 3<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>1. As an economist, why do you think the rupee is depreciating and approaching the level of 90? Should the RBI intervene, and if so, how?<br \/>\n2. Export competitiveness may improve, but what about the rising cost of imports?<br \/>\n3. What is your assessment of India\u2019s current account deficit?<br \/>\n4. So, do you agree with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman that the rupee should be allowed to find its own level?<br \/>\n5. Why does India still follow cash-based accounting instead of accrual accounting?<br \/>\n6. What is Neo-feminism?<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Member 4<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>1. What activities were you involved in as part of menstrual health awareness volunteering?<br \/>\n2. Why do you think girls today are attaining menarche at much younger ages, sometimes as early as 7\u20138, compared to earlier ages of 12\u201314? What concerns does this trend raise?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>To view all IAS Interview Transcripts,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/interview-transcript\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visit this page<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>For full Interview Preparation Guide:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Current Affairs For UPSC Exam 2026:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/current-affairs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong>(This transcript has been posted by a community member of ForumIAS)<\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date of Interview: 11-12-2025 Board: Dr. Dinesh Dasa Sir (Afternoon &#8211; 5th to go) Home State: Haryana Optional: Economics Hobby: Formula 1 Key DAF Details: Economics, Gurugram, Haryana, Delhi, US China Cold War, Air Pollution, Athletics, MUN, Menstrual Health, Sports Psychology, Formula 1 To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2025,\u00a0visit this page Chairman You look&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-interview-2025-transcript-52-dinesh-dasa-board-haryana-home-state-economics-optional-formula-1-hobby\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">[UPSC Interview 2025] \u2013 Transcript #52: Dinesh Dasa Board, Haryana Home State, Economics Optional, Formula 1 Hobby<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10320,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12147],"tags":[12150,12149,7966,12170,4403,12148],"class_list":["post-352242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interview-transcripts-2025","tag-12150","tag-dinesh_dasa2025","tag-economics","tag-formula-1","tag-haryana","tag-interview_transcript2025","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10320"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=352242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}